English–French
“bacterial” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/bakteʁjɛ̃/
Example
Le médecin a dit que c'est une infection bactérienne.
The doctor said it was a bacterial infection.
How to say “bacterial” in French
“Bacterial” in French is bactérien.
A condition or change connected with bacteria, especially an infection caused by them.
Example sentences with bactérien
On a trouvé une contamination bactérienne dans l'eau.
Bacterial contamination was found in the water.
Tips for using bactérien
- Bactérien agrees with a masculine singular noun, while bactérienne is feminine singular and bactériens or bactériennes are plural forms.